Double Drop D Tuning
Intro: D D G/B G (x2)
D D G/B G D D G/B G
She came along like she was hiding some deep secret,
D D G/B A7 D D G/B G
but now she’s gone and I carry on to keep it.
D D G/B G D D G/B G
The cow’s are grazing, boys, the fishin’s getting good.
D D G/B A7 D D G/B A
If fate’s an old woodpecker, I’m an old chunk of wood.
G G D D A – G
Some mysteries we will…never know,
G D D Em7 Em7
the turtle dove and the crow … made a nest.
D D G/B G D D G/B G
We shared a line etched in stone between two years
D D G/B A7 D D G/B G
I aim to pack my grave someday . . . and go see her
D D G/B G D D G/B G
Want to climb that ladder, Jacob won’t you hold the door.
D D G/B A7 D D G/B A
Just got to drop me a line this side of Jor…dan.
G G D D A – G
Some mysteries we will…never know,
G D D Em7 A Em7 A
the turtle dove and the crow … made a nest.
Instrumental: D D G/B G (X2)
D D G/B G D D G/B G
She came along like she was hiding some deep secret.
D D G/B A7 D D G/B G
She saw the future, boys, and I……was her ticket.
D D G/B G D D G/B G
The American dream … suited us just fine.
D D G/B A7 D
I’m a-layin down easy in my time of dying.
Intro: D D G/B G (x2)
D D G/B G D D G/B G
She came along like she was hiding some deep secret,
D D G/B A7 D D G/B G
but now she’s gone and I carry on to keep it.
D D G/B G D D G/B G
The cow’s are grazing, boys, the fishin’s getting good.
D D G/B A7 D D G/B A
If fate’s an old woodpecker, I’m an old chunk of wood.
G G D D A – G
Some mysteries we will…never know,
G D D Em7 Em7
the turtle dove and the crow … made a nest.
D D G/B G D D G/B G
We shared a line etched in stone between two years
D D G/B A7 D D G/B G
I aim to pack my grave someday . . . and go see her
D D G/B G D D G/B G
Want to climb that ladder, Jacob won’t you hold the door.
D D G/B A7 D D G/B A
Just got to drop me a line this side of Jor…dan.
G G D D A – G
Some mysteries we will…never know,
G D D Em7 A Em7 A
the turtle dove and the crow … made a nest.
Instrumental: D D G/B G (X2)
D D G/B G D D G/B G
She came along like she was hiding some deep secret.
D D G/B A7 D D G/B G
She saw the future, boys, and I……was her ticket.
D D G/B G D D G/B G
The American dream … suited us just fine.
D D G/B A7 D
I’m a-layin down easy in my time of dying.